"Tonight" is a song by French band Phoenix, released as the third single from their seventh studio album, Alpha Zulu. It features Ezra Koenig of Vampire Weekend. The song was released on 7 September 2022 alongside its music video, which was filmed in Tokyo and Paris.[1]
"Tonight" | ||||
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Single by Phoenix featuring Ezra Koenig | ||||
from the album Alpha Zulu | ||||
Released | 7 September 2022 | |||
Recorded | 2022 | |||
Studio | Musée des Arts décoratifs, Paris | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 4:06 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Phoenix | |||
Producer(s) | Phoenix | |||
Phoenix singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Tonight" on YouTube |
The track marks the first time Phoenix have recorded with a guest vocalist.
The band performed the song on several late night talk shows, such as The Late Show with Stephen Colbert[2] and Later... with Jools Holland.[3] The song is used in the football game FIFA 23 and the baseball game MLB The Show 23.
Charts
editChart (2022–2023) | Peak position |
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Canada Rock (Billboard)[4] | 49 |
Iceland (RÚV)[5] | 28 |
Japan Hot Overseas (Billboard Japan)[6] | 16 |
Swiss Airplay (Schweizer Hitparade)[7] | 74 |
US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[8] | 11 |
US Alternative Songs (Billboard) | 10 |
US Adult Alternative Airplay (Billboard) | 1 |
References
edit- ^ Rachel, Brodsky (7 September 2022). "Phoenix Share "Tonight" With Ezra Koenig: Listen". Stereogum.
- ^ "Phoenix LIVE on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert". 16 September 2022 – via YouTube.
- ^ "BBC Two – Later... Live Tracks, Phoenix – Tonight (Later with Jools Holland)". BBC. 15 October 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ "Phoenix". Billboard. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ^ "Vinsældalisti Rásar 2 - RÚV". RÚV. Archived from the original on 28 October 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Hot Overseas: 2022/09/28 公開". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ "Schweizer Airplay Charts 40/2022". hitparade.ch (in German). Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ "Phoenix Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 7 January 2023.